Summer Kickoff Comics & Toys 06'26
Lot 103:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! A Collection of 16 Superboy Silver and Bronze Age Comic Books, DC Comics, 1967-1972
This lot comprises a collection of 16 Silver and Bronze Age comic books from the Superboy (1st Series) title, published by DC Comics (National Periodical Publications). The issues date from 1967 to 1972. The collection includes the following issue numbers: 142 (Oct. 1967), 80-Page Giant G-59 (Oct. 1969), 161 (Nov. 1969), 168 (Sept. 1970), 169 (Oct. 1970), 170 (Dec. 1970), 171 (Feb. 1971), 172 (Mar. 1971), 173 (Apr. 1971), 176 (July 1971), 179 (Nov. 1971), 180 (Dec. 1971), 181 (Jan. 1972), 182 (Feb. 1972), 183 (Mar. 1972), and 184 (Apr. 1972). Notable highlights include the Super 20th Anniversary Giant issue (G-59), the origin of Bouncing Boy and Legion of Super-Heroes appearance in issue 180, and a Batman and Superboy team-up cover in issue 182. Cover artists represented in the collection include Neal Adams (issues 180 and 182), Curt Swan, Murphy Anderson, and George Klein. The comics feature standard color covers with stapled bindings.
Condition report:
These are raw, ungraded copies in generally mid-grade condition, estimated in the Very Good to Very Fine range. General age-related wear is present across the collection, including spine stress marks, minor corner blunting, and light cover creasing. Specific defects noted include issue 142, which shows more pronounced wear including significant spine abrasion, color break, and edge tears. Issue 168 features a notable diagonal crease across the bottom right corner. Covers appear securely attached to the staples. Internal page quality and completeness (including presence of coupons) have not been verified.
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